Jim's picks for your ports of call

Snorkel alongside wild sea turtles, then relax at Grote Knip, one of Curacao's prettiest beaches. Underwater photos are included.
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A small-group day covering Curacao's best: colorful Willemstad, the island's countryside, beaches and lookouts.
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Take the wheel of an off-road buggy on dirt trails around Willemstad, with a stop to cool off at the beach.
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Aruba's most-reviewed tour: drive off-road along the rugged north coast to a hidden beach and a natural cave pool for a swim.
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An easy bus tour to the classic sights, including the California Lighthouse, Casibari rock formations, the Alto Vista chapel and the north coast.
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Sail along Aruba's calm west coast to snorkel at a shipwreck and coral reef, with lunch and drinks served on board.
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Circle all of Antigua by speedboat, stopping to snorkel, swim at Stingray City and see Devil's Bridge and the island's quiet bays from the water.
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A guided drive to the island's highlights, including Nelson's Dockyard, the view from Shirley Heights and some of Antigua's famous beaches.
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Zip around Antigua in an open-air tuk-tuk, through the rainforest and on to a couple of beaches, for a fun, laid-back half day.
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Take the mythical Route de la Trace surrounded by lush vegetation, walk in the rainforest, swim under the refreshing waterfall, and discover the Pelee mountain mixed with the tragic history of Saint-Pierre and you will taste the best AOC rum in the world!
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Drive through the rainforest to the ruins of Saint-Pierre, taste rum at a distillery and relax on a black sand beach.
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A half-day boat trip along Martinique's calm west coast to spot wild dolphins, with time for a swim.
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Barbados' most-booked trip: sail the west coast, swim with sea turtles, snorkel over shipwrecks in Carlisle Bay, and enjoy lunch and drinks on board.
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Ride an electric tram deep into Harrison's Cave to see crystal-clear streams, waterfalls and huge stalactites.
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A full-day drive from the calm west coast beaches to the wild Atlantic shore at Bathsheba, with stops at the island's best lookouts and landmarks.
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St. Lucia's most-booked tour: drive through villages and rainforest to Soufriere and the Pitons, see the drive-in volcano, then cruise back along the coast.
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A two-hour ATV ride over hills and through banana plantations with sweeping island views.
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Soak in the warm volcanic mud baths at Sulphur Springs, then rinse off at a waterfall in the rainforest. A perfect 5-star rating from hundreds of travelers.
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A fast boat ride around the island to snorkel with turtles and tropical fish, then beach time and lunch on a small island off the coast. One of the most-booked tours in St. Maarten.
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Drive your own off-roader over the hills and coast roads, ending at Maho Beach, where jets land just over your head. Built around cruise ship times.
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A private guide shows you both the Dutch and French sides of the island: Philipsburg, Marigot, Orient Bay and the best lookouts, at your own pace.
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